There are 7 ways to get from St Helens to Exeter by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Exeter
best- Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3h 36m£79–261Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 550 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 101 / ...
10h 25m£24–67Train via Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 2m£48–203Drive 241.5 mi
- Drive from St Helens to Exetercar 241.5 mi
4h£58–84Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 58m£122–355Train
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 4m£43–217Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
10h 41m£80–197
St Helens to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Exeter is to bus which costs £24 - £70 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from St Helens to Exeter is to train and fly which takes 3h 36m and costs £75 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Chalon Way West and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Exeter. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Liverpool Lime Street and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between St Helens and Exeter is 225 miles. The road distance is 242.9 miles.
The best way to get from St Helens to Exeter without a car is to train via Liverpool Lime Street which takes 6h 2m and costs £45 - £210.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from St Helens to Exeter, including transfers.
St Helens to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
St Helens to Exeter train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from St Helens to Exeter is to train via Liverpool Lime Street which takes 6h 2m and costs £45 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £70 and takes 10h 25m.
What companies run services between St Helens, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Exeter St Davids via Liverpool Lime Street and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chalon Way West to Bampfylde Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from St Helens Junction to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
St Helens to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
St Helens to Exeter train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Exeter is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from St Helens to Exeter.
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